Q: how difficult is it to get parts for this auto

asked by on January 24, 2017

Looking at a used Saab 2009 9-7x , have read that the company was owned by GM at the time and mechanically they are the same as chevy trail blazer , all reviews I have read look good , wondering how difficult it is to get parts for this used auto ?

My car has 75000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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